Pistole
pistol
a small gun that can be held in one hand
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Pistole with Russian translation
Pistole usage examples
Полицейский не достал пистолет.
Der Polizist zog seine Pistole nicht.
В фильме на столе лежал старый пистолет.
Im Film lag eine alte Pistole auf dem Tisch.
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Pistole synonyms
What's the difference between Pistole / Handfeuerwaffe / Faustfeuerwaffe / Revolver / Schusswaffe / Waffe
A general term for a hand-held firearm; more technical and less everyday than the usual word for a pistol.
A technical term for a firearm held and fired with one hand; more official and specialized.
A specific type of handgun with a rotating cylinder; not the general term, but a particular kind of gun.
A very general term for any firearm; it includes pistols as well as rifles.
The most general word for a weapon; it can mean firearms, blades, or other means of attack.
A firearm in general; more precise than just 'weapon,' but still much broader than 'pistol.'
A rare, somewhat old-fashioned term for a weapon held in the hand; often sounds literary or historical.
A technical term for short-barreled firearms; it includes pistols and revolvers, but is not a casual everyday word.
A general term for small weapons; it can be broader than a pistol and sounds more technical.
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How to pronounce Pistole and what this word means
Pistole means pistol. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Pistole
/pɪˈstoːlə/
Pistole translation
pistol
Pistole examples
Der Polizist zog seine Pistole nicht.
Pistole transcription
/pɪˈstoːlə/
Questions about this word
Pistole meaning: what does it mean?
eine kleine Waffe, die man mit einer Hand halten kann
Pistole pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Pistole is pronounced as /pɪˈstoːlə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Pistole definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Polizist zog seine Pistole nicht. Translation: Полицейский не достал пистолет.
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